D-Backs vs Pirates match player stats | 2026 Monday, July 27th

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D-Backs @ Pirates Matchup Details

Teams : Arizona Diamondbacks at Pittsburgh Pirates

Date : Todays Game is on Monday, July 27th
Time : 27/07/26 18:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Arizona Diamondbacks Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brandon Lowe in the 89th percentile as it relates to his home run skill.

,Brandon Lowe is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card in today’s game.

,Batting from the opposite that Merrill Kelly throws from, Brandon Lowe will have an advantage today.

,The Arizona Diamondbacks have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Brandon Lowe has a strong chance of never losing the platoon advantage against the ‘pen all game.

,Brandon Lowe will benefit from the home field advantage in today’s game, which ought to bolster all of his stats.

,Jake Mangum has primarily hit in the back-half of the lineup this season (69% of the time), but he is projected to hit 1st in the batting order in this matchup.

,Home field advantage generally improves hitter metrics across the board, and Jake Mangum will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,Bryan Reynolds’s BABIP ability is projected in the 97th percentile by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Bryan Reynolds is projected to hit 3rd on the lineup card in this matchup.

,The switch-hitting Bryan Reynolds will get to bat from his strong side (0) today against Merrill Kelly.

,Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics across the board, and Bryan Reynolds will hold that advantage today.

,Nolan Arenado is penciled in 5th in the batting order in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Bryan Reynolds in the 90th percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ryan O’Hearn in the 85th percentile as it relates to his batting average ability.

,Ryan O’Hearn is projected to bat 5th in the lineup today.

,Ryan O’Hearn will have the benefit of the platoon advantage against Merrill Kelly today.

,Ryan O’Hearn has a good chance to have an edge against every reliever throughout the game, since the bullpen of the Arizona Diamondbacks only has 1 same-handed RP.

,Home field advantage typically bolsters hitter metrics across the board, and Ryan O’Hearn will hold that advantage today.

,As it relates to his overall offensive skill, Ryan O’Hearn ranks in the 82nd percentile according to the leading projections (THE BAT X).

,As it relates to his home run skill, Esmerlyn Valdez ranks in the 96th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).

,Esmerlyn Valdez is projected to hit 4th in the lineup today.

,Esmerlyn Valdez has strong power (96th percentile) if he makes contact, but that’s always far from assured (30.5% K%). Today, however, opposing pitcher Merrill Kelly is a pitch-to-contact type (10th percentile K%) — great news for Valdez.

,Esmerlyn Valdez will hold the home field advantage in today’s matchup, which ought to improve all of his stats.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Brandon Lowe in the 81st percentile when assessing his overall offensive skill.

,Home field advantage generally boosts batter metrics in all categories, and Henry Davis will hold that advantage in today’s matchup.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Mangum in the 97th percentile when it comes to his BABIP skill.

Negatives with the Pittsburgh Pirates Game Today

Tim Tawa is projected to hit 9th on the lineup card in this game.

,Mitch Keller will have the handedness advantage against Tim Tawa today.

,Tim Tawa pulls a high percentage of his flyballs (34.2% — 77th percentile) but may find it hard to clear the league’s 10th-deepest LF fences in today’s matchup.

,Playing on the road generally diminishes hitter metrics in all categories due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Tim Tawa in today’s game.

,Out of all the teams playing today, the 3rd-strongest infield defense is that of the Arizona Diamondbacks.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jake Mangum in the 1st percentile when assessing his home run skill.

,The switch-hitting Jake Mangum will be at a disadvantage batting from his weak side (0) today against Merrill Kelly,In today’s matchup, Jake Mangum is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 10th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 39.5% rate (98th percentile).

,In today’s matchup, Bryan Reynolds is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 10th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the opposite field at a 34.4% rate (83rd percentile).

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Nolan Arenado in the 5th percentile as it relates to his BABIP talent.

,Mitch Keller will hold the platoon advantage over Nolan Arenado in today’s matchup.

,Nolan Arenado pulls many of his flyballs (42% — 99th percentile) and has the misfortune of hitting them in the direction of baseball’s 10th-deepest LF fences today.

,Playing on the road typically weakens batter stats across the board due to the lack of home field advantage, which figures to be the case for Nolan Arenado in today’s game.

,Ryan O’Hearn has an 89th percentile opposite-field rate on his flyballs (35.2%) and will be challenged by baseball’s 10th-deepest LF fences today.

,Batting from the same side that Merrill Kelly throws from, Esmerlyn Valdez will have a tough matchup in today’s game.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Henry Davis in the 5th percentile as it relates to his BABIP skill.

,Henry Davis is penciled in 8th in the batting order in this game.

,Hitting from the same side that Merrill Kelly throws from, Henry Davis will not have the upper hand in today’s game.

,Today, Henry Davis is at a disadvantage facing the league’s 10th-deepest LF fences given that he hits his flyballs to the pull field at a 39.2% rate (96th percentile).

,Jake Mangum is an extreme groundball batter and faces the strong infield defense of Arizona (#3-best of all teams on the slate today).

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